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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am the mother of a 13-year-old son and a 17-year-old daughter. I am a full time high school English and Special Education high school teacher who is only available for part-time hours during the summer.
Martina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Martina is wonderful! She helped us PT over the summer with our 15 month old with special needs and our 4 year old. She is creative, highly engaging, interactive, fun, and focused on children's development. She learns quickly (she learned how to manage my...
Lauren R.
Ana M.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents !! I'm a experienced kind nanny who loves take care of children as if they were my own.
I have a Degree as a Computer Teacher so if you are in need of someone who supports your children with the E-learning, I will be totally comfortable doing it.
Also I have been working as a full time/part time nanny with...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana was our nanny for 3 kids (5, 2, baby) and quickly became part of our family. She is so sweet, calm, energetic and great with kids of various ages. We still have her babysit all the time b/c my kids love having her watch them!"
Sonia N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored students in math and science from 3rd-8th grades. I have also tutored students in reading in 1st and 2nd grades.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Chicago native here, familiar with activities for kids throughout the city! Experience being a full time nanny in a nanny-share set up. Also, available for date nights or driving children to their activities. I have taught 4 babies how to do Baby Sign Language with much success. Including my own daughter who is now 7/yo. I teach...
Nora can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nora was our first nanny for our (at the time) 4-month-old daughter, and we're so happy to have met her. She and our girl were happy to see each other each day, and they got along wonderfully both in our home and on walks out in the neighborhood. We were working on...
Peter J.
Philip M.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional In Test Prep English Tutoring, And Confidence Boosting!
5.0
(2)
I have 5+ years of experience in teaching, tutoring, and childcare for students of all ages. I specialize in standardized test prep and all aspects of English: reading comprehension, grammar, writing skills, and ESL. I also have experience with French, math, and the dramatic arts.
What I love most about education is getting to...
5.0
"Philip is a kind, thoughtful, and patient teacher! He helped me review material in new ways that deepened my understanding of the subject. I was able to ace my exam due to his study strategies!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Math and Science and English . I'm a Medical student..
5.0
"Chandni does a great job tutoring my son. He has been very receptive to the lessons and looks forward to learning more from Chandni. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a dependable, patient and knowledgeable tutor."
Stacy D.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the...
Claudia C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and passionate educator, I bring a wealth of experience to the world of tutoring. Currently serving as a college English professor, I specialize in teaching English Composition, fostering critical thinking, and honing writing skills. With an eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, I also serve as an editor,...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified substitute teacher in Illinois (Riverside Brookfield High School). I have just under 2 years of experience babysitting children ages 3 and under. I would be a great fit for children ages 7 and up, as I can help navigate technology and remote-learning assignments. I have led theatre camps for teenagers at...
Michael can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Hello!
Thanks so much for taking a look at my profile. I'm an educator of over 10 years and a current Chicago Public Schools central office employee. I taught middle school Reading/Writing/English Language Arts for 10 years before advancing my career to become a coach for other teachers. I hold multiple advanced degrees in the...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Alondra M. Chicago, IL
Hi, I am 23 years old and I have worked as a babysitter and tutor for about 5 years during which I took care of 3 children, as well as taking care of my younger brother when he was a baby. I worked as a tutor for online school during the pandemic for a year where I was in charge of school work , homework,...
Alondra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kasia Z.
Schiller Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available From 9am Till 3pm. Mon. - Fri., Also 5pm To 9pm
I have 20 years of experience with children. I'm responsible, trustworthy, caring, college degree person. I love to play with kids, take them to the park or different attractions for kids. I can also help with homework. I speak English, Polish and Russian.
Kasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I have my CDA in ages 0-3 years old, and I have Hello! I have been taking care of children since I was 14. I am able to help keep any schedules wishes, help with homework and am willing to work with any requests. I'm CPR and first aid certified and bilingual (English and Spanish)
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula. I'm 29 years old. I have over six years of nanny experience in Colombia and 3 years in Chicago. I was a teacher and tutor as well in my country. I have experienced with different ages from new borns to 8 years old.. I speak Spanish and English. I enjoy creating fun and appropriate activities in...
Skills:
CPR
Marianella B.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and approachable nature helps me connect with children of all ages. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents, providing daily reports and updates. I love playing educational games...
Marianella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working in the childcare field for 9+ years. My experience ranges across babysitting, nannying, tutoring/ teaching, cleaning and preparing meals, au pair (nanny abroad), and caring for pets. I taught English abroad in Italy, Spain and Thailand and I am keen on helping children develop in an educational aspect....
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! Here is little bit about me: I studied English Literature at Purdue University, I have 3 years of teaching experience, and I currently work as a 6th Grade English Teacher downtown Chicago.
With that being said, I am more than happy to assist with anything school-related: English, Math, Science, Social Studies, or...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Erika J.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm currently a 10th grade Special Education English teacher in the Chicago Public School system. In addition to teaching students with disabilities I also have supported students that are learning English as a second language. As a native Spanish speaker, I tutors clients in Spanish language and support native Spanish speaking...
Skills:
First Aid
Alyse D.
Chicago, IL
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alyse. I'm from Dixon, IL, and I babysat throughout high school for a family with three children ages 2-9.
After graduating, I moved to St. Louis to study at Saint Louis University but decided to "take a break" after one year and move to Spain. There I worked as an Au Pair in Seville, caring for two girls ages 4...
Alyse can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Recent English tutor reviews in River Forest, IL
Martina B.
5.0
Martina is wonderful! She helped us PT over the summer with our 15 month old with special needs and our 4 year old. She is creative, highly engaging, interactive, fun, and focused on children's development. She learns quickly (she learned how to manage my daughter's g-tube and do her physical...
- Lauren R.
Ana M.
5.0
Ana is an incredible babysitter and I would recommend her to anyone! She has been taking care of our daughter since she was only 3 months old and our daughter loves her. She keeps our daughter safe, happy, well fed and well rested. She loves reading, playing and has helped with bath time and the...
- Jessica S.
Nora B.
5.0
Nora was our first nanny for our (at the time) 4-month-old daughter, and we're so happy to have met her. She and our girl were happy to see each other each day, and they got along wonderfully both in our home and on walks out in the neighborhood. We were working on baby's routines while Nora was...
- Peter J.
Philip M.
5.0
I've had the pleasure of working with Philip for about a year now, and I can confidently say he is an outstanding tutor. He's always shown a deep understanding of the English language and has a natural ability to explain complex ideas in an engaging way that makes it clearer and more fun for the...
- Toka E.
Chandni P.
5.0
Chandni does a great job tutoring my son. He has been very receptive to the lessons and looks forward to learning more from Chandni. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a dependable, patient and knowledgeable tutor.
- Stacy D.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in River Forest
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in River Forest, IL?
Hiring an English tutor in River Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of February 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in River Forest?
Care.com currently has 2 English tutors in River Forest, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from River Forest or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in River Forest that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in River Forest?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in River Forest have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.